Vlatades Monastery

Coordinates: 40°38′30″N 22°57′16″E / 40.6418°N 22.9545°E / 40.6418; 22.9545
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Exterior view
Entrance
View from the monastery

Vlatades Monastery or Vlatadon Monastery (Greek: Μονή Βλατάδων) is a monastery in Ano Poli, Thessaloniki, Greece. Built in the 14th century during the late era of the Byzantine Empire, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with 14 other Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki because of its Byzantine architecture and importance of Thessaloniki during early and medieval Christianity.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki". UNESCO World Heritage Convention. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 5 November 2022.

40°38′30″N 22°57′16″E / 40.6418°N 22.9545°E / 40.6418; 22.9545